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Is Television Good for Our Health? Working with Hollywood's Scriptwriters to Increase Health Accuracy in TV StorylinesSandra de Castro Buffington, Director of Hollywood, Health & Society, The Norman Lear Center, University of Southern California Anneberg School for Communication and Journalism

The Center for the Study of Women, Gender, & Sexuality: The Gray Wawro Lectures in Gender, Health and Well-being

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Hollywood, Health & Society (HH&S) is a program of the USC Annenberg Norman Lear Center, a nonpartisan research and public policy center that studies the social, political, economic and cultural impact of entertainment on the world. The HH&S leverages the power of the entertainment industry to improve the health and well- being of individuals and communities worldwide. Buffington’s award-winning work also focuses on global health and social transformation. She has nearly 30 years of experience working in global leadership, reproductive health and emerging technologies.